What happened to Dayron and the Boom? This is the life of the Cuban singer

2024-07-26 16:56:39

Original source: Cuban Newspaper

Born in Havana, Dayron grew up in a family that fostered his love of art. (Screenshot © Dayron Núñez — TikTok)

Cuban singer Dayron Núñez Nodal has taken an unexpected turn in his life since settling in Miami. Known to many as Dayron, former leader of Dayron and the Boom, he is now a pastor and construction worker in Florida.

Dayron, born on September 8, 1978 in Havana, grew up in a family that fostered his love of art. Since he was a child, he trained in music theory and guitar, standing out in national competitions at the age of 12.

His musical education included dance, percussion, piano and singing classes, which allowed him to participate in youth groups and orchestras such as Elito Revé y su Charangón and Tony Cortés y su BM Expreso.

In 2001, he formed his own band, and in 2002 he released his first album We are Tumbao with Egrem, achieving talents as Chocolate y Boom, Boomwhich earned him a nomination at the 2003 Cubadisco awards That same year, he participated in the Telethon in Panama alongside artists such as Gilberto Santa Rosa.

@follow your word She is always with me in the Lord’s work. #God #life #amor ♬ original sound – PASTOR: DAYRON NUÑEZ

After a period in Mexico, where he lived since 2000 and settled in the Yucatan in 2004, Dayron moved to the United States. His life took a different path and, in 2021, it was discovered that he had accepted the Christian faith, becoming a priest.

In addition, he continued to share his passion for music in his community and through his podcast Holy Monday.

Dayron completed his new vocation with studies at the South Florida Institute of Technology and the Christian Leaders Institute.

Married to Olimpia Hernández Montero and the father of two children, he has been working in construction in Florida for several years, consolidating a new phase in his life.

The Cuban public remembers their performances and achievements with nostalgia; and in Mérida, the best bars still play from time to time.

@officialboom The question many people ask themselves… What happened to Dayron and the boom? #fip #your page #elboomlamezclaperfect #musicians ♬ original sound – The Boom

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